Library Assistants, Clerical Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $27,970 -22.3% vs national
Median hourly $13.45
10th percentile $22,370
90th percentile $36,330
Employed locally 110
National median $36,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,370
    25th
    $23,250
    50th (median)
    $27,970
    75th
    $33,190
    90th
    $36,330

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Library Assistants, Clerical salary vs area income 34% Median Library Assistants, Clerical salary is 66% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Library Assistants, Clerical

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $62,430
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,740
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $53,040
    District of Columbia $52,890
    Visalia, CA $51,570
    Bellingham, WA $50,440

    Nearby metros — Library Assistants, Clerical salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $43,730
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $37,980
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $36,700
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $36,680
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $36,410
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $34,820

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $42,480
    Customer Service Representatives $39,510
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $42,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $46,490
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $45,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Library Assistants, Clerical make per hour in York?

    The median hourly wage for Library Assistants, Clerical in York, PA is $13.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.57 or more per hour.

    Is York above or below average for Library Assistants, Clerical salaries?

    The median Library Assistants, Clerical salary in York, PA is 22.3% below the national median of $36,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Library Assistants, Clerical in York?

    Entry-level Library Assistants, Clerical (10th percentile) earn around $22,370 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,250.